iowa caucuses and instead of being in iowa, the front-runner, donald trump was in court. using the civil fraud case to grandstand before the judge sent him fresh off the cnn debate and income i haley and ron desantis debated in iowa as he tries to sway any possible votes their way. joining us now republican presidential candidate asa hutchinson, the former governor of arkansas. thanks for joining us. i want to get your response to something donald trump just said outside the courtroom in his civil fraud trial against him. take a listen. my legal issues, every one of them, every one, civil and the criminal ones are all set up by joe biden, crooked joe biden. this is something that s never happened in this country. even the civil ones, this civil and they re set up by biden. every single, just about case that i m involved in they re doing it for election interference. obviously, there is zero evidence that president biden had anything to do with the civil suits or the prose
up in the courtroom around campaign time. today the house of mouse sued governor rhonda santos after a board he recently appointed to oversee disney voted to nullify 2 contracts is signed with disney in the company claims those contracts laid the foundation for billions of investment dollars and thousands of investment jobs disney is asking a judge to overturn lord s ability to oversee the company writing this company was retaliatory and antibusiness and unconstitutional. the governor and its allies have made clear they do not care and will not stop. anime desantis spokesperson writes back we are unaware of any legal writer company has to operate its own government and maintain special privileges held by other businesses in the state. for decades disney has had its own government district with many special privileges including tax benefits. until last year florida passed a bill to dissolve and desantis created a new district that governs disney in this feud began last year
eastern town of soledar near bakhmut. a spokesman said ukrainian forces were fighting what he described as the best prepared units of russian wagner mercenaries. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. signing up for military service is a big deal. soldiers put their lives on the line for their country no questions asked. but what if the soldier has questions, doubts, doesn t believe in the mission? should personal morality ever trump the military code? well, my guest today thought so. former us army intelligence analyst chelsea manning was responsible for one of the biggest leaks of classified information in history and spent seven years in prison as a result. is transparency a justification for spilling state secrets? chelsea manning, welcome to hardtalk. good evening. thanks for having me. it s a great pleasure to have you. if i may, i want to begin with the decision that really changed, transformed your life. that is the decision to sign
being judicious about what they took. we are also learning trump s team voluntarily overturned 15 boxes to the government way back in january and the former president s lawyers had a meeting with investigators in june over the issue. they still decided to raid his place anyway. trump coming out swinging over what happened. sing at the prosecutorial misconduct, the weaponization of the justice system, and an attack by radical left democrats who desperately don t want me to run again in 2024. republicans wanting the doj and anti-garland they better be ready to explain themselves or face the consequences. what was on the word? what were you really doing? why not talk to president trump and have him give you the information you are after? we now find justice in america is not equal. determining whether you want to go after a political person or not. i do go after your political foes? i think that s wrong. the fbi going after trump has lost their way. this is an unending des
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